On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 04:17:14PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> > static inline int pthread_cancel(pthread_t thread)
> > {
> > SetEvent(thread.cancel_event);
> > CancelSynchronousIo(thread.handle);
> > }
>
> There are a ton of cancellation points, not just I/O (e.g., sleep).
> However, interrupting a read would probably be sufficient for git's
> purposes.
Actually, I take that back. It would be sufficient for abort_async with
its current callers, but adding a pthread_cancel that is only partially
there may end up causing headaches down the road.
-Peff
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